Characteristics
Sorbus decora (Sarg.) C.K. Schneid.
northern mountain ash
Cool northern coniferous to hardwood forests, sub-alpine forests, forest edges and openings, open rocky ridges and summits, and talus slopes. Often in cooler and higher elevation sites than Sorbus americana. Sometimes cultivated and perhaps also naturalizing from these plantings.
Tree, Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native
UPL, FAC (NWPL)
FACU (NWPL NCNE)
S5 (State Rank)
G4G5 (Global Rank)
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Citation
Sorbus decora (Sarg.) C.K. Schneid.
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Species Distribution Map
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